8 Quotes by Dathan Auerbach

We want so badly to be happy – to live the kinds of lives that we always hoped we’d live – that we give gifts to ourselves by remembering things not as they were, but as we wish they were.

Sometimes forgetting is the gift that we give ourselves

Memories extend our lives backward through time, making them feel longer.

The world is a cruel place made crueler still by man.

Our loved ones pass away or simply leave our lives forever too soon, and we think to ourselves, “I wasn’t ready for you to leave. It just wasn’t time,” because we’re never truly ready, because it’s never truly time. So we keep them in our memories.

Sometimes forgetting is the gift that we give ourselves.

How far can you go into the woods?

It’s a bit poetic that it is so easy to take advantage of those who have no advantages to begin with.